Arsene Cailler and Family History Research with Don Cailler

Authors

• Donald Cailler
• Anna Faherty

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Description

In this April 2026 interview, Donald Cailler talks about his extensive family history and genealogy research. He focuses specifically on the story of his ancestor, Arsene Cailler, who immigrated to Lewiston as a child and worked in the textile mills before going into business and politics. Arsene became the city's first Franco Marshall, started and participated in multiple community organizations, and dealt with pressure from the Ku Klux Klan.

Duration

31:46

Publication Date

Spring 4-10-2026

City

Lewiston

State

Maine

Keywords

Franco-American, Lewiston, Politics, Arsene Cailler

Media Type

Born-digital

Recommended Citation

Arsene Cailler Family History Collection

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.

Language

English